Pedro Santos

Current

Software Engineer (Outsourcer) at Sinfic
Product Manager at Orion's Belt 2.0
Software Engineer at PDM&FC

Software Engineer at Zi Yu Studios (Self-employed)

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Past

Software Engineer (Outsourcer) at Sonaecom
Software Engineer at Orion's Belt
Programmer at Safira

Programmer at Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal
Programmer at Vantyx Systems

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Education

Wall Street Institute
Instituto Profitecla
Instituto Profitecla

Microsoft Certification (70-315)
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa
Escola Secundária da Amadora

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Pedro Santos’s Summary

Software engineering, .NET web applications, Gamedev and much, much more!

Pedro Santos’s Specialties:

Software engineering, C#, .NET, ASP.NET, Mono
Web development: XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX
Databases: MS SQL Server, MySQL and PostgreSQL
XML: XSLT

Pedro Santos’s Experience

Software Engineer (Outsourcer)

Sinfic

(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

May 2009 — Present (9 months)

Security related project. Lots of cryptography, certificates, symmetric and asymmetric cyphers, KPI, CAS, openssl bindings for .NET, I18N. User authentication with gadgets, secure communications. Very big project with very high emphasis on security.
Product Manager

Orion's Belt 2.0

(Computer Games industry)

May 2008 — Present (1 year 9 months)

Responsible for the production of the second version of the award winning MMO browser gamer Orion's Belt. Responsibilities included: game design, architecture specification and implementation, and game promotion.
Software Engineer

PDM&FC

(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

May 2007 — Present (2 years 9 months)

Web applications developer. Did some outsourcing to Sonaecom on the first year, and after that I was responsible for the implementation of iPCTN, an online questionnaire for all the Portuguese companies that are involved in R&D.

Currently I'm on the team of the new version of Orion's Belt, a browser based tactical MMO.
Software Engineer
Zi Yu Studios (Self-employed)

(Self-Employed; Computer Software industry)

May 2005 — Present (4 years 9 months)

With a group of teammates we produce several web applications and play around with new technologies and concepts. We apply SEO concepts and test web marketing ideas.
Software Engineer (Outsourcer)

Sonaecom

(Privately Held; SNC; Telecommunications industry)

May 2007 — January 2008 (9 months)

Evolutive maintenance of several of Sonaecom's IT projects: Optimus, Optimus Zone, Clix and Kanguru. Worked on several project types: ASP.NET, mobile web and a lot of OutSystems. The biggest project was an online shop for mobile games, musics and images.
Software Engineer

Orion's Belt

(Computer Games industry)

April 2003 — December 2007 (4 years 9 months)

Orion's Belt was a web based game, with hundreds of players; responsibilities: architecture's design and implementation, localization infrastructure, marketing, and community handling. We started this project at school and maintained it on our own as a hobbie for five years.

The project was later supported and developed under PDM&FC's employment.
Programmer

Safira

(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

October 2006 — April 2007 (7 months)

Worked on the Millenium BCP's online solution for private/corporate customers. Developed for the front-end using .NET and Quartz (Safira's front-end framework) and middleware using .NET, T-SQL, SOAP and XSLT. Was also encharged with deployments.
Programmer

Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal

(E-Learning industry)

September 2004 — December 2004 (4 months)

Development of an e-learning web application. Worked as a freelancer and implemented an ASP.NET application were professors and students could collaborate and exchange information easily.
Programmer

Vantyx Systems

(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

April 2004 — August 2004 (5 months)

Web applications for the credit sellers market. Worked on Microsoft CRM customization. I had to build a web application on top of MS CRM that allowed customers to extend MS CRM to their needs. This was a part-time while studying.

Pedro Santos’s Education

Wall Street Institute

Milestone Level , English , 2008 — 2010 (expected)
Instituto Profitecla

Training (45h) , Project Management , 2009 — 2009
Instituto Profitecla

Training (15h) , Coaching - Skills for High Productive People , 2009 — 2009
Microsoft Certification (70-315)

70-315 , Developing and Implementing Web Applications with MS Visual C# .NET and MS VS 2005 , 2006 — 2006
Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa

Computer Science 2000 — 2006
Escola Secundária da Amadora

12º , Curso Tecnológico de Informática , 1997 — 2000